New-York tribune., 1887-11-24
MCGLYNN WOULD USE FORCE
THOUSANDS CHEER HIS WILD REMARKS


'ois ALI MEANS FOX FREEING 1EEl AND.
Ihe large hall OF Cooper Union crowded last even
ing by an enthusiastic audience composed Of Irish
ana women who had assembled to celebrate the
twentieth anniversary OF the execution OF the Man
chester martyrs-Allcn, Larkin and OBrien-who were
hanged in Manchester England for rescung two Fenian
prisoners from guarded by Dragons and mounted
poiccmen In broad daylight The demonstration
gotten up under the auspices OF the Fcnan Brotherhood
over the charuans seat we're notices IN mourning
white background embematlc Of everything that
revolutionary, antEnglish and Fcnian. couple OF
companies Of the Goth Regiment ed into the hall and
were loudly applauded. The most prominent rishmen
present included Major F.. j. Osbaughnessy the Rev. Dr.
Edward McGlynn. John McMackin James r. Archibald.
the Rev. c. p. Mccarthy. George Smith, Daniel R.
Buckley, James j. Coogan, Coroner Nugent, John
Howard and James Burke
James Nugent called the meeting to order and intro
duced Patrick g Cassidy as chairman When he had got
through with short speech old Richclieu Robinson
who is humorousy referred to always the only and
original tatwister OF the British on," had an inning
during which he delivered OF his characteristic
speeches Everything went mcrrily until young man
named Richard Cafray got up to speak He was deliver
Ing an eloquent address until he began to talk about the
lrishmen In this city who sold their country and voted
at the ballot box against their countrymen"
what about Ford, OF The Irish World shouted some
one.
II heard voice speak Of Patrick Ford" began the
IRISH World there tremendous outburst of kissing
and Groaning in the midst OF which dssentents
were heard Then great uproar ensued while one man
at end OF the hall and another at the other jumped
up and checred franticaly. Another man in the middle
aisle got mp and went ont without saying anything.
policeman grabbed the other fellow who had been throt.
tied and hustled by the angry crowd and he finally
flung ont Then the remaining nterrupter dealt
with. He kept shaking his fist at the speakers and
shouting passonntely: Ford is an old man and you're
only boy" lie grabbed by the neck by OF tho
ushcrs. hand tohand fight ensucd between them last
ing two three minutes. Everybody jumped to his feet
and there great excitement. which looked threaten
Ing Father McGynn smiled calmly and didn't stir.
AT last the flung out and with the dcpar ture
OF the three McCafray resumed his attack upon The
Ir h Worid and checred. "What kind OF man is
Patrick Ford !" exclaimed the speaker. To-day while
he speaks OF revolution you and can what kind or
a rcvoutionst he is when on last election day he sold
his counirymcn and helped to stie reform movement
for two three years-thc movement he himself had
been preaching IGroans and hsscsl You can see who
the traitors and who the sham patriots. This man
who is now a traitor was a few years ago recommending
the bombs the buildings in London on fire
and blow up everything
BOLDNESs OF DIR. M'GLYNN.
DR.. McGlyun the next speaker and set everybody
ablazc by the bolness OF his ucrlnces. He was re-
ccivod with great outburst OF cheering which re-
newed again AMI again. Some OF the things he said
were:
Irish men and Irish women here and everywhere,
your natural rights assert your rights 10 freedom
To the land that God gave to freedom TO associate 10
plan. To deliberate. 10 plot loud and prolonged ap-
plauscl for the Liberation OF your country Tor the
assertion ~ those Godrven aud inairrabc rights
that power In heaven will deny hem ana no power
earth or in he'll can cnectualiy illustrate them Ap-
plauscl Asscr. yolr rights to scientific adyanccmen
To National liberty ami 10 National aivancement ana
pay no moro attention 10 thcoofnns. whether In Rome
or N,di.on.ave than you would to tie buILug OF 80
many insects. lIancwcd applause But how about
Remember that great Irishman and good Catholic
said he would az take his politics from the Turk OF
Sow then. 20 ahead ana do What you can for Ireland
and II any priest Bishop or Iropas nda s1y' yon are
arc as god a Judge OF that "a he IA. Renewed ap
pausc some Of ne Young hoods were argnihH ID iaNoF
n the Fenians twenty i've years ago with those Nener
able ccclcsascs. those old venerable wiscacrc- and
arguing hoily. too. Tor were Fcnans at heart and III
sympathy. tApplau.c. ono Of them said: g can't
give th@m aaoiution II yon Ike but know wouldn't
cive it t" them" Wcll, said / in my own mind, rs
funny kind OF religion to 90 into one box ana get aSou
ton aud 20 into the other and hr refused iAughter
and arpauscl Why. priest might as wc. 'ay: " !
don't Ike The color Of your eyebrows 80 wont absolVe
The trouble with so many thcolocans is thoy don't
know their theology; and y"u may taAe my word tor u
that the theology Is immensely broader ihan almost any
one OF its professor. Loud applause Ana y'n may
hc assured further that hcre - theology enough TO ah-
solve all the Feniaus upon this platform la 'pc of those
venerable old gentlemen who s nink hat ireland has
no grcyance worth i9r "f or II he G 5f ,,a ~ aon" @
and that everything would be al right them lDersVc
laughter
AwoRD ABOUT HOME RULE.
Father McGlynn then referred 10 the historic phrase
impntci 20 O'Connei that Ircands liberty wasn't
worth dIop ~ blood and stiematized II ~ arrant
bosh" when the audience broke out into storm Of ap
plausc lie said that the Irish shouldn't be talking so
much they should act They should cease biatherlhG
about race said he the coruscation' OF whose genius
they nlcge has irraIiacl two hcmisphcres' Glad
stones Home Rule ill he regarded hodge podec Of
a tumble" and the proposed Chambers for the Irish
Parliament a "undiluied rot" We want the people
of Ireland hc added. 10 have no representation oi io
Parliament Let Bishop either Catholic or Protestant
" hose patriotism aud loyalty 10 liberty chu,Ic MN 10 IL
and thcn YOU will free to love and adore the real
Lord. rAppau-e Fcniansn and the chpoSi'n a., AT
IN London was ~ more advantage 10 me
Irish cause than AL the speeches ana poetry oi lrsh
orators for long time" lLond appl"use'l
"Iet Irshmcn help Ireland with all tho means which
iod and nature has given item appausc) or let US
case appaudnG the Gsht for freedom In every la1u
lntll We app.aud Irish patriots such az thoSo whose
memory honor tonight (lmmcSc choc''"B'
Father McClynn closed by rcclting touching poom by
Denis Florence Mccarthy called, " They arc Dying
They Dying written In relation to 'hc 'efriOio
famine In Ireland of ls47.
IN MEMORY OF THE "MANCHESrER MARTYRS"
Columbia Hall 30 21O First-ave, was crowded last
evening by large number Of Irish Americans from tne
Yorkville and Harlem districts assembled 10 ce'c"i"'
a bcfting manner the twentieth anniversary " mo
execution OF the Manchester Martyrs Major
James T. Mulhern presided and thcoI were
about six hundred others present Ine cIairmah
delivered a stirring speech and eulogzed tho bravery Vi
tho whose memory they were celeDrauhg ls'cr
NIulhern j. Cusens and others sang and rccite'' u1o
which resolutions were passed pI,dging ~, pnsnaencc
reloub!e their efforts until the legislative independence
Of ireland achieved.
CHARGED WITH SETTING FIRE TO HhR h"oA'
Mrs Elizabeth Wclsenig, tho German willow "no "as
bund by some ncir bors bound and gagged III hcf
rooms nm the fl NJ floor Of No. AIT East Iith-s on
November q, was arrested yesterday ON charso Vi
arson when found by her noighbor'. Mrs "o'''on'f
said that two men had entered her room by inc front
window ami before she could cry for help, they han
,vcTpowcred AMI bound and gagged hcr anu roooou